From the Rolls-Royce experimental archive: a quarter of a million communications from Rolls-Royce, 1906 to 1960's. Documents from the Sir Henry Royce Memorial Foundation (SHRMF).
Work order detailing repairs for Wraith car 28.G.VI, including engine, clutch, and ignition system work.
| Identifier | ExFiles\Box 108\2\ scan0046 | |
| Date | 9th March 1938 | |
| To HPS.{Horace Percy Smith - Experimental Factory Mgr} 600. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager}1/JH.9.3.38. WRAITH CAR 28.G.VI. We are sending the above car into the fitting shop for the following work to be done. (1) Dismantle and examine clutch for seizure. (2) Dismantle and examine pistons, big end bearings and main bearings - bad knock from No.4. cyl. (3) Fit R.R. latest type ignition distributor in place of Delco. This distributor should have an aluminium driving pin fitted, and 6 spare pins handed to Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} for test purposes. Rm{William Robotham - Chief Engineer}/Wym.{G. Harold Whyman - Experimental Manager} | ||